While right-wing propagandists like Rush Limbaugh continue to urge American citizens to turn a blind eye to the fact that natural disasters are coming at a far… Read more “Make Way for Irma”
Author: The Semi-Adult
Don’t Be Ashamed to Come Home
I’m twenty years old. About three weeks ago I moved back into my parents’ house after two years of living on my own. Why did I do… Read more “Don’t Be Ashamed to Come Home”
I’m Doing Adult Things
I have officially dropped out of college. Why did I do such a stupid thing, you might ask? Well, because I was sick of it. That was… Read more “I’m Doing Adult Things”
Welcome to the Rock!
For those of you who haven’t been living under a rock for the last four months like me, you’re well enough aware by now of an incredible… Read more “Welcome to the Rock!”
Let the Real Adult-ing Begin
As of this month, I’ve decided to embark upon the most simultaneously terrifying and adult-like thing I have done in my life up to this point. Admittedly,… Read more “Let the Real Adult-ing Begin”
Godspeed, Titanic!
*Spoilers ahead for Titanic: The Musical* As I’m sure you all are capable of deducing, I am a huge theater nerd. I always have been – ever… Read more “Godspeed, Titanic!”
The Dirty Truth About Anxiety
There are a lot of posts I see circulating around Facebook and Twitter where people equate anxiety with “stage fright” or “having bad feelings sometimes”. I realize… Read more “The Dirty Truth About Anxiety”
An Open Letter to the Person Wearing My Uniform
Wearing my marching band uniform was not something that I took lightly. When those bibbers went on and those wings folded out, I was bound in blood… Read more “An Open Letter to the Person Wearing My Uniform”
Dealing with the Feelings
You are enough. You are so enough, it’s unbelievable how enough you are. There’s your validation for today. I want you all to know that you do… Read more “Dealing with the Feelings”
Living for the Weekend
By now, I’m sure you all have realized that I am a raging theater fanatic. In high school, I was never able to perform because the closest… Read more “Living for the Weekend”